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Roger Wicker: “Instead of the light touch approach to FCC regulation of broadband that we had before 2015, under net neutrality, it's…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
Instead of the light touch approach to FCC regulation of broadband that we had before 2015, under net neutrality, it's now reclassified under an outdated Title II regime more like a utility or a telecommunications service.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker critiques net neutrality for imposing outdated regulations on broadband.

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